Women in Planning Kent - Local and Strategic Plans CPD
Mon 27 Apr
|Maidstone Innovation Centre
Join Women in Planning Kent for an afternoon CPD session on Strategic and Local Plans. With fantastic guest speakers from KCC, Maidstone Borough Council, Medway Council and PAS.
Time & Location
27 Apr 2026, 14:00 – 16:00
Maidstone Innovation Centre, Kent Medical Campus, Gidds Pond Way, Weavering, Maidstone ME14 5FY, UK
About the event
Join us for our next Women in Planning Kent event, focusing on Strategic and Local Plans, a timely and important discussion as the planning system continues to evolve.
This session will bring together voices from across Kent and Medway to explore how strategic planning is shaping the region, alongside the practical realities of preparing Local Plans under a changing national framework. With reforms to the plan-making system underway and further guidance anticipated, this event offers a valuable opportunity to hear directly from those at the forefront of plan preparation and strategic policy.
We will begin with an overview of strategic planning across Kent and Medway, before moving into a discussion on the emerging plan-making system, and concluding with a detailed look at the practicalities of preparing a Local Plan under the new system.
Whether you are involved in plan promotion, development, or policy-making, this session will provide useful insight into…